The OBSERVERhttp://www.observertoday.comTop Blogsen-usMon, 21 May 2012 04:55:09 EDTMon, 21 May 2012 04:55:09 EDThttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss'Smash' finalehttp://www.observertoday.com/page/blogs.detail/display/426/'Smash'-finale.htmlIf only "Smash" hadn't concluded its first season with a cliffhanger -- we might be able to end our love/hate relationship once and for all! <p> <P> Like a bag of chips that's impossible to set down until you realize you've consumed the entire...Tue, 15 May 2012 14:59:51 EDTCanceled!http://www.observertoday.com/page/blogs.detail/display/425/Canceled!.htmlIn television, no series is ever safe. No matter how buzzed-about the pilot episode is, how dedicated the fans are or how good those first few seasons were, a handful of lackluster episodes and a plummet in ratings can result in a swift send-off.Mon, 14 May 2012 13:54:43 EDT'The Voice' - Crowning gloryhttp://www.observertoday.com/page/blogs.detail/display/423/'The-Voice'---Crowning-glory.htmlAfter nearly two entire hours of filler, the winner of "The Voice" was finally announced -- and it was a very close race. <p> <P> Winner Jermaine Paul and runner-up Juliet Simms were separated by a mere four-percent margin.Thu, 10 May 2012 17:34:47 EDTBreaking news (not really): Silver Creek is No. 1http://www.observertoday.com/page/blogs.detail/display/422/Breaking-news-(not-really)--Silver-Creek-is-No.-1.htmlApparently the Empire Center for New York State Policy is picking on Silver Creek. <P> In a breakdown of what municipal entity pays the highest tax burden, the winner in our region is Silver Creek. Its $44.Wed, 9 May 2012 11:11:41 EDT'The Voice' - Grand finalehttp://www.observertoday.com/page/blogs.detail/display/421/'The-Voice'---Grand-finale.htmlAfter last night's performances, I think we can all agree that if Jermaine Paul or Juliet Simms were to win, America made the right choice. <p> <P> However, as I said in my last post, that rarely happens.Tue, 8 May 2012 19:40:26 EDT